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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002620008 · 09/12/2000 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
54
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine
2602246

Narrative

EE WAS CHANGING A TIRE ON A SCOOP TRAM #705. THEY WERE PUTTING ON THE NEW TIRE, ROTATING TIRE TO LINE UP THE VALVE STEM. THEY HAD TO PUT PRESSURE ON BUVCKET. WHEN THEY DID THIS, THE TIRE FELL TOWARDS RON STRIKING HIS RIGHT FOREARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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